Malawi vs UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male

Malawi
3.2%
in 2022
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
11.7%
in 2020
Malawi rank
183rd
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank
181st

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time

  • Malawi
  • UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
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How they compare

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) currently reports 11.7% against 3.2% in Malawi, a difference of 8.5%.

That makes UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)'s figure about 3.7 times Malawi's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 183rd and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 181st of 189 countries.

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) Difference Ahead
1980s 0.7% 3.6% 2.9% UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
1990s 0.8% 4.8% 4.0% UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
2000s 0.6% 8.4% 7.8% UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
2010s 1.4% 10.9% 9.5% UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
2020s 2.9% 11.7% 8.7% UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Malawi or UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), at 11.7% against 3.2% in Malawi as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Malawi and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
8.5%, with UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Malawi and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
Malawi ranks 183rd and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 181st of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release